Personal rule

When was the short Parliament called

April 1640

Who is John Pym

Leader of the commons in Short and Long parliament

What is ship money

Ancient tax levied on coastal counties to build ships, levied in an emergency

When was ship money extended to inland counties

1635

What was the star chamber

A court that enabled defendants to be questioned in private and fined, imprisoned, or forced to undergo corporate punishment

What was the High commission

The chief court of the church and was used by Laud to enforce religious conformity

When was the long parliament called

November 1640

What was the 1637 prayer book

Special version of the English prayer book that was introduced into Scotland

What was the national covenant

A Scottish declaration stating that the Scots had a right to their own identity

Who did Charles suggest using to fight the Scots?

Catholics from Ireland

Who did Charles think had given him the right to rule?

God

When was Charles crowned king?

1625

Who threw a stool at the minister of St. Giles cathedral?

Jenny Geddes

When were three Puritans mutilated?

1637

Who did the Earl of Strafford suggest recruiting to fight the Scots?

The Irish Catholics